Category Events, Tourism, Organisations & Operators,

Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi and Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island, Abu Dhabi are gearing up for a spectacular celebration in line with the Chinese New Year, ushering in the Year of the Dragon. From February 3 to 18, both parks will feature a range of activations embodying the themes of power, nobleness, honor, luck and success associated with this special occasion. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the festivities, showcasing the park’s commitment to delivering unique and culturally rich experiences.

Sweden is a hidden gem, for those looking for a snow-sure destination, that is a close and budget-friendly alternative for thrill-seeking skiers and families alike. And as the Swedish Krona stands resiliently low it offers an economic advantage for all those ski-lovers looking to hit the slopes this winter.

As winter bids a fond farewell and the vibrant colours of spring burst back to life, Fredericksburg, Texas invites visitors to embrace the enchanting season of renewal. Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Fredericksburg is proud to showcase its stunning natural beauty and breathtaking wildflowers which blanket the landscape this time of year.

“Go Beyond What You Think” invites a global audience spanning two continents and multiple channels, to discover the delightfully unexpected in Saudi
* International football icon and Saudi Tourism Ambassador, Lionel Messi challenges misconceptions in latest global campaign
* Visitors and locals encouraged to #ShareYourSaudi on social channels
* From diverse destinations, events, entertainment and trailblazing Saudi females, the warm Saudi welcome and unmatched hospitality are visible throughout
* Campaign builds on UN Tourism “Tourism Opens Minds” Initiative aimed at inspiring tourists to expand their horizons when selecting travel destinations

Plans are in full force for the highly anticipated second staging of the Global Tourism Resilience Conference in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Taking place over a two-day period, the Global Tourism Resilience Conference will include panel discussions, networking opportunities, presentations and lively debates on matters of building resilience in tourism. This group of experts in their collective fields will gather to collaboratively discuss issues that are central to future-proofing travel and tourism to various disruptions moving forward.

World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA) and The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (The Alliance) have unveiled a landmark partnership to recognise the torch bearers of sustainable tourism. The Alliance will help steer the WSTHA programme, including serving on its new Advisory Board. The announcement, made at Fitur 2024, comes ahead of the inaugural WSTHA Ceremony in Belize on 27 September 2024.

On March 23rd, LEGOLAND® Billund will open its gates for a new season and invite guests to experience a new addition under license by leading toy and game company Hasbro – the LEGO® DUPLO® PEPPA PIG™ Playground. The playground spans 1.500 square meters and will be the world’s first area offering the delightfully unexpected combination of LEGO DUPLO and PEPPA PIG, in connection with the two brands collaborating on a new LEGO DUPLO series set to hit stores this year.

UN Tourism has opened applications for the 2024 edition of its Best Tourism Villages initiative.
Over the past three editions, UN Tourism – the new name of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) – received almost 600 applications from nearly 100 countries.

Following the success of the inaugural Spain Sustainability Day in 2023, the Spanish Tourist Office (UK) has announced the event’s second edition taking place on 17 April 2024 at The Conduit, London.

The FITUR International Tourism Trade Fair, with Ecuador as the official partner country, is set to be a platform for tourism innovation and collaboration from January 23 to 26, 2024. T